Martin HD-28 Standard Series Dreadnought Acoustic Guitar - 1933 Ambertone with Hardshell Case

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When you’re searching for the unmistakable voice of acoustic history — the sound that has shaped generations of music — the Martin HD-28 stands as your guide. First introduced as an evolution of Martin’s legendary D-28, the HD-28 brings vintage-inspired refinements like scalloped bracing and herringbone trim to one of the most recorded and revered guitar platforms ever made. From bluegrass stages to singer-songwriter sessions, this is the dreadnought sound that has defined what an acoustic guitar should be.

With its powerful low end, clear trebles, and rich harmonic complexity, the HD-28 delivers a bold, room-filling voice that excels in both solo performance and ensemble settings. The combination of a solid spruce top and East Indian rosewood back and sides produces a balanced yet authoritative tone — perfect for flatpickers, strummers, and players who want strong projection without sacrificing nuance. The updated Standard Series enhancements bring a more responsive feel, improved sustain, and modern playability while staying true to its pre-war roots.

Finished in a stunning 1933 Ambertone, this HD-28 pairs timeless aesthetics with refined details like abalone inlays and antique white binding. The GE Modified Low Oval neck with High-Performance taper ensures comfort across the fretboard, making long sessions feel effortless. Complete with a molded hardshell case, this iconic instrument is available right now at Haggerty’s Music.

Features / Specs

Highlights

• Orientation: Right-Handed
• Electronics: None
• Bracing: Forward-Shifted X-Brace (GE Scalloped)
• Cutaway: None

Body

• Body Shape: Dreadnought (D-14 Fret)
• Top Material: Spruce
• Top Finish: Gloss
• Top Color: 1933 Ambertone
• Back & Sides Material: East Indian Rosewood
• Back Configuration: 2-Piece
• Back & Sides Finish: Gloss
• Bracing: Forward-Shifted X-Brace, GE Scalloped
• Binding Material: Antique White
• Rosette: Style 28 Multi-Stripe

Neck

• Neck Profile: GE Modified Low Oval
• Neck Material: Select Hardwood
• Neck Taper: High-Performance Taper
• Neck Depth: 0.815" at 1st Fret, 0.896" at 9th Fret
• Scale Length: 25.4"
• Nut Width: 1.75"
• Fingerboard Material: Ebony
• Fingerboard Inlay: Abalone Diamonds and Squares Long
• Fingerboard Binding: None
• Fingerboard Radius: 16"
• Fingerboard Spacing: 2.156"
• Neck Finish: Satin
• Neck Joint: Dovetail
• Headstock: Solid with Square Taper and Diamond
• Headstock Binding: None
• Headplate Inlay: Script Old Style Logo
• Headplate Finish: Gloss

Hardware

• Bridge Style: GE Modern Belly with Drop-In Saddle
• Bridge Material: Ebony
• Bridge Pins: Bone with Faux Tortoise Dots
• Saddle: Compensated Bone
• Nut Material: Bone
• Tuners: Nickel Open Gear with Butterbean Knobs
• Pickguard: Faux Tortoise

Miscellaneous

• Electronics: None
• Strings: Martin Authentic Acoustic Lifespan 2.0 Phosphor Bronze Medium
• Case/Gig Bag: Molded Hardshell Case
• Serial Number: 3023211
• Manufacture Date: 2025